Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Type Ii, By Boerger & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Five days after being transferred

Five days after being transferred to No

and a copper time capsule box with artifacts from 1924 was buried under the memorial

The cap is flanked on each side by a pebbled magnetic metal button securing a decorative chinstrap

After Austrian promises of perpetual neutrality

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Type Ii, By Boerger & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Five days after being transferred(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz 2. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). Instituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn set above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse retaining both sets of attachment prongs, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of a late variation